Patents Assigned to The UAB Reasearch Foundation
  • Patent number: 10568377
    Abstract: A protective helmet includes an outer shell, an inner liner provided within the shell, a chinstrap coupled to the shell including a chin cup adapted to contact and protect the wearer's chin, and decoupling means that decouple the shell from the chin cup to enable the shell to rotate relative to the head when the helmet is worn and the chinstrap is securely fastened about the chin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: The UAB REASEARCH FOUNDATION INC.
    Inventor: Dean Sicking
  • Publication number: 20180220730
    Abstract: A protective helmet includes an outer shell, an inner liner provided within the shell, a chinstrap coupled to the shell including a chin cup adapted to contact and protect the wearer's chin, and decoupling means that decouple the shell from the chin cup to enable the shell to rotate relative to the head when the helmet is worn and the chinstrap is securely fastened about the chin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2016
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Applicant: The UAB REASEARCH FOUNDATION INC.
    Inventor: DEAN SICKING
  • Patent number: 6239598
    Abstract: A k-space trajectory measurement method is disclosed with applications in magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Phase shift values associated with magnetic resonance signals from multiple sample regions are compared to rapidly extract k-space trajectory measurements. The efficiency of the present invention for image gradients to be measured immediately before test imaging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2001
    Assignee: The UAB Reasearch Foundation
    Inventor: Yantian Zhang